852 MISC. PUBLICATION 200, U. S. DEPT. OF AGRICULTURE 



Eragrostis campestris var. refracta Chapm., Fl. South. U.S. ed. 3. 617. 1897. 



Based on Poa refracta Muhl. 

 Poa reflexa Ell.; Scribn. and Merr., U.S.Dept.Agr., Div. Agrost. Circ. 27: 5. 



1900, as synonym of Eragrostis refracta Scribn. 



This species was described under the name Poa capillaris L., in Michx., Fl. 

 Bor. Amer. 1: 67. 1803. 

 (10) Eragrostis reptans (Michx.) Nees, Agrost. Bras. 514. 1829. Based on 



Poa reptans Michx. 



Poa reptans Michx., Fl. Bor. Amer. 1: 69. pi. 11. 1803. Illinois, Michaux. 

 Poa dioica Michx.; Poir., in Lam., Encycl. 5: 87. 1804, erroneously cited as 



synonym of P. hypnoides Lam. Kaskaskia River, 111., Michaux. 

 Megastachya reptans Beauv., Ess. Agrost. 74, 167, 175. 1812. Based on 



Poa reptans Michx. 

 Poa weigeltiana Reichenb.; Trin., M6m. Acad. St. Pe"tersb. VI. Math. Phys. 



Nat. 1: 410. 1830, as synonym of Eragrostis reptans Nees. Dutch Guiana, 



Weigelt. 

 Poa dioica Vent.; Kunth, Enum. PI. 1: 336. 1833, as synonym of P. reptans 



Michx. 

 Poa capitata Nutt., Amer. Phil. Soc. Trans, (n.s.) 5: 146. 1837. Arkansas 



River, Nuttall. 

 Eragrostis capitata Nash, in Britton, Man. 1042. 1901. Based on Poa 



capitata Nutt. . 

 Neeragrostis weigeltiana Bush, St. Louis Acad. Sci. Trans. 13: 178. 1903. 



Based on Poa weigeltiana Reichenb. 

 Eragrostis weigeltiana Bush, St. Louis Acad. Sci. Trans. 13: 180. 1903. Based 



on Poa weigeltiana Reichenb. 

 (4) Eragrostis secundiflora Presl, Rel. Haenk. 1: 276. 1830. Mexico, 



Haenke. 

 Poa secundiflora Kunth, ReV. Gram. 1: Sup. XXVIII. 1830. Based on 



Eragrostis secundiflora Presl. 

 Poa interrupta Nutt., Amer. Phil. Soc. Trans, (n.s.) 5: 146. 1837. Not 



P. interrupta Lam., 1791. Banks of the Arkansas [Nuttall]. 

 Poa oxylepis Torr., in Marcy, Expl. Red Riv. 301. 1853. Based on Poa 



interrupta Nutt. 

 Eragrostis oxylepis Torr., U.S. Rept. Expl. Miss. Pacif. 4: 156. 1857. Based 



on Poa oxylepis Torr. 

 Eragrostis veraecrucis Rupr., Bull. Acad. Sci. Brux. 9 s : 235. 1842, name only; 



Fourn., Mex. PI. 2: 118. 1886, as synonym of Megastachya oxylepis var. 



capitata Fourn. 

 Megastachya oxylepis Fourn., Mex. PL 2: 118. 1886. Based on Poa oxylepis 



Torr. 

 Megastachya oxylepis var. capitata Fourn., Mex. PL 2: 118. 1886. Vera 



Cruz, Mexico. 

 Eragrostis interrupta TreL, in Branner and Coville, Ann. Rept. Geol. Survey 



Ark. 4: 237. 1891. Not E. interrupta Beauv., 1812. Based on Poa 



interrupta Nutt. 

 (2) Eragrostis sessilispica Buckl. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila. Proc. 1862: 97. 1863. 



Austin, Tex., Buckley. 

 Diplachne rigida Vasey, U.S.Dept.Agr., Div. Bot. Bull. 12 2 : pi. 44. 1891. 



Texas [type, Reverchon in 1879], and New Mexico, northward to Kansas. 

 Leptochloa rigida Munro; Vasey, U.S.Dept.Agr., Div. Bot. Bull. 12 2 : pi. 44. 



1891, as synonym of Diplachne rigida Vasey. 

 Eragrostis rigida Scribn., Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila. Proc. 1891: 304. 1891. Based 



on Diplachne rigida Vasey. 

 Acamptoclados sessilispicus Nash, in Small, Fl. Southeast. U.S. 140. 1903. 



Based on Eragrostis sessilispica Buckl. 

 (38) Eragrostis silveana Swallen, Amer. Jour. Bot. 19: 438. f. 3. 1932. Taft, 



Tex., Silveus 360. 

 (12) Eragrostis simplex Scribn., U.S.Dept.Agr., Div. Agrost. Bull. 7 (ed. 3): 



250. f. 244. 1900. Florida, Curtiss 6073. 

 Eragrostis brownei Kunth; Chapm., Fl. South. U.S. ed. 2. 664. 1883. Not 



E. brownei Nees, 1841. East Florida, Garber. (Chapman probably had 



E. brownei (Kunth) Nees, an Australian species, in mind, but he cites nothing 



that can connect his publication with that. The name E. brownei Nees is 



used for E. simplex by Scribner, U.S.Dept.Agr,, Div. Agrost. Bull. 7: 262. 



(41) Eragrostis spectabilis (Pursh) Steud., Norn. Bot. ed. 2. 1: 564. 1840. 

 Based on Poa spectabilis Pursh, 



